OSHA Inspection: JACOB TORRES

Issued

2023-11-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $2679.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.304(d): Portable, power-driven circular saw(s) were not equipped with a guard above and below the base plate or shoe:  a)  At 6804 Petiole Drive, Lot 17 Hill Top, Fairhope, Alabama:  On October 26, 2023; the employer allowed his employees to operate a skill saw on site with the guard wedged up exposing the blade and exposing his employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

2023-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-11-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(2): Scaffold platforms and walkways were not at least 18 inches wide:   a)  At 6804 Petiole Drive, Lot 17 Hill Top, Fairhope, Alabama:  On October 26, 2023; the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities from a job made scaffold with a work platform that was not at least 18 inches wide exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 21 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2023-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-11-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:   a)  At 6804 Petiole Drive, Lot 17 Hill Top, Fairhope, Alabama:  On October 26, 2023; the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities from a job made scaffold without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 21 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2023-11-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4018.00 · Current $4018.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   a)  At 6804 Petiole Drive, Lot 17 Hill Top, Fairhope, Alabama:  On October 26, 2023; the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 18 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2023-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-11-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:  a)  At 6804 Petiole Drive, Lot 17 Hill Top, Fairhope, Alabama:  On October 26, 2023; the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities without first ensuring his employees were trained on the hazard associated with falls to include but not limited to setting up and inspecting fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 18 feet to the ground below.